1977 Audi 50 vs. 1964 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1977 Audi 50 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 50 | 1964 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 50 | Beetle |
Year Released | 1977 | 1964 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 770 cc | 1131 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1560 mm |